Shubhankar Biswas from Raghabpur, Nadia, West Bengal, has over 30 years of experience in handloom weaving. Working alongside his family, he creates fine Jamdani sarees, custom fabrics, and intricate artwork on high-count Khadi, preserving the region's rich weaving tradition.
Hailing from Raghabpur village in Nadia district, West Bengal, Shubhankar Biswas has over 30 years of dedicated experience. Working along with his family, he practices pure handloom weaving to create fine Jamdani sarees, custom fabrics, and intricate spiritual artwork on high-count Khadi.
Jamdani weaving from this region relies on supplementary thread weaving directly executed on the handloom. Artisans manually interweave silk, linen, resham, and cotton threads to form intricate geometric, floral, and figurative motifs without structural assistance, creating fine, lightweight, and durable fabrics.
Raghabpur village, located near Panpara and Habibpur railway station in Nadia district, West Bengal, is a dedicated handloom cluster. Just 5 km from neighboring weaving centers like Santipur, the village specializes in traditional Jamdani textiles, celebrating generations of rich handloom craftsmanship.
The product range spans fine Jamdani sarees, linen, silk, and cotton shirting fabrics, as well as complex narrative artworks. A highlight includes intricate spiritual compositions, such as Lord Ganesha motifs handwoven on pure 150-count fine Khadi fabric.
Rooted in Nadia district for over 70 to 80 years, Jamdani weaving is a legacy passed down through generations of weaving families. Preserving pure handwork over machine craft, local artisans continue to transform raw threads into timeless cultural art.
Contact : +91-7602706908
Email: shubhankarbiswas649@gmail.com
